Centro de Artes de San Agustin

Beautiful CASA for arts and crafts!

Very much worth a visit outside the city of Oaxaca. Beautiful exhibitions! Do NOT miss the paper factory down the hill.

Other Worldly Beauty

From the city of Oaxaca we hired a taxi (Freddy at 52 951 307 5981) for a day of sightseeing (250 pesos per hour, about 13 US dollars) in Etla. After going to the mercado in Etla proper, we were drive...

Incredible art center 30 minutes from Oaxaca

I spent 3 weeks at CaSa last summer as part of an artist residency. When I arrived , I could not believe my eyes. Such an incredible place in the middle of nowhere. I live in Belgium and we certainly ...

Lovely, lush valley!

A verdant valley with water coursing down the hills and ditches is a rarity in Oaxaca.... it is well worth seeing and enjoying this village for that alone. Unfortunately the Centro de Artes was closed...

My favorite visit outside Oaxaca itself

The Centro de Artes de San Agustin is in a large, converted textile factory in the countryside. It looks as though it was probably built a little after the turn of the last century. It was located w...